Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Massage Therapy in Knoxville, TN
At Health Touch, we have dedicated over four decades to mastering the art and science of therapeutic massage. Founded in 1982, our practice has delivered more than 30,000 sessions, addressing physical discomfort, emotional stress, and injury rehabilitation through personalized care. Our expertise spans advanced techniques including neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, and hot stone massage, all grounded in rigorous training and continuous education.We prioritize client well-being over sales tactics, offering uninterrupted 60-minute sessions and integrating evidence-based practices to support overall health. Recognized by the American Massage Therapy Association for our professional standards, we remain committed to advancing wellness through skilled, compassionate touch.
Services
Relaxation Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Myofascial Release Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy
Hot Stone Massage
Geriatric Massage
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized massage therapy experience addressing chronic pain and injury rehabilitation.
- Our therapists are trained in advanced techniques including neuromuscular therapy and myofascial release.
- We maintain AMTA professional membership standards with ongoing education and ethical practice.
- Each session provides uninterrupted 60-minute therapy with no sales pressure or contract commitments.
- We integrate hot stone therapy and warm steam towels at no additional charge for enhanced treatment benefits.
Associations and certifications
- American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)
What people say
Best massage ever
Helped so much
Phenomenal touch
Highlight of week
Kept me mobile
Services
Relaxation Massage
This foundational therapy uses rhythmic strokes to improve circulation and reduce stress. Ideal for general wellness, it promotes mental calmness by triggering endorphin release. Sessions incorporate vibration and friction techniques to address superficial muscle layers while reprogramming stress responses through repeated treatments.
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeting chronic muscle tension, this technique employs focused pressure with hands, fists, or elbows. It addresses injury-related pain and postural imbalances by working deeper muscle layers. Therapists adjust pressure based on client feedback, often requiring multiple sessions for lasting results in chronic conditions.
Myofascial Release Therapy
Specialized treatment for fascial restrictions caused by trauma or inflammation. Using sustained pressure, it restores tissue mobility and alleviates pain from distorted connective tissue. Developed by John Barnes, this method requires advanced training and often combines with other therapies for comprehensive pain management.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Precision technique targeting specific pain referral points in muscles. Based on Judith Walker Delaney's methodology, it disrupts pain signal cycles through trigger point pressure. Requires anatomical expertise to identify and treat common pain patterns, often integrated with myofascial release for optimal results.
Hot Stone Massage
Ancient healing method using heated stones to enhance circulation and muscle relaxation. Stones are strategically placed to increase tissue flexibility while maintaining strict sanitation protocols. Incorporated free of charge in advanced therapies to amplify treatment effectiveness through combined thermal and manual techniques.
People
Teresa Holley Frazier
Massage Therapist
With over 40 years and 30,000 massages completed, Teresa holds advanced certifications in neuromuscular therapy and myofascial release. Recognized by AMTA for professional excellence, she has worked in four chiropractic offices and maintains continuing education through specialized training programs.
Questions
What massage techniques do you specialize in?
We specialize in neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, deep tissue massage, hot stone therapy, and geriatric massage, with customized treatment plans for each client.
How long are your massage sessions?
All therapeutic sessions last 60 full minutes with uninterrupted treatment time, no sales pitches or additional charges.
Do you accept insurance or medical referrals?
While we don't bill insurance directly, 25% of clients receive medical referrals. We provide documentation for potential reimbursement through health savings accounts.
What's your cancellation policy?
We require 4 hours notice for cancellations to avoid full session charges. This policy ensures fair scheduling for all clients.
Are your therapists certified?
Our lead therapist holds LMT certification #MT-129 with advanced training from John Barnes and Judith Walker Delaney, maintaining AMTA professional membership standards.
